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Security Specialist - 3rd Shift

Job in Burnham, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Listing for: BHP, Inc dba Global Power Components
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Site Security, Security Officer, Security Management & Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 52000 - 70000 USD Yearly USD 52000.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Burnham

Title:

Security Specialist Company:
Global Power Components –

Location:

Milwaukee, WI (onsite 5-days/week) Hire Type:
Temp-to-Hire (3+ months) Shift: 3rd (Monday-Friday 10pm – 6:30am)

Overview:
Global Power Components is a privately held, growing manufacturer of UL steel fuel tanks, trailers, large generator enclosures and modular metal enclosures for housing fully equipped electrical distribution and control equipment. Global Power Components is a privately held, financially sound, growing manufacturer of UL heavy gauge steel fuel tanks, trailers, large generator enclosures, and modular metal enclosures for housing fully-equipped electrical distribution and control equipment.

As a result of our expansion, we are looking for a Security Specialist to join our growing security team.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and vigilant Security Specialist to oversee the safety and security of our properties. This position requires a strong focus on monitoring security cameras, securing premises, and investigating incidents to ensure a safe and secure environment. The ideal candidate will possess keen attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to security.

Key Responsibilities
  • Camera Monitoring:
    Continuously monitor and analyze live footage from surveillance cameras to detect any suspicious activity or potential threats.
  • Incident Investigation:
    Respond promptly to security incidents, investigate breaches or suspicious activities, document findings, and provide detailed reports to management.
  • Property Surveillance & Security:
    Perform regular property patrols to ensure physical security, checking for security vulnerabilities, unauthorized access, and ensuring all security systems are operational.
  • Access Control:
    Manage and monitor access points, ensuring only authorized personnel are allowed entry. Oversee key control procedures and maintain security of restricted areas.
  • Emergency Response:
    Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies, including intrusions, fire alarms, medical incidents, and other security-related events, following established protocols.
  • Collaboration & Reporting:
    Collaborate with law enforcement, management, and other teams as necessary during investigations or incidents. Prepare and submit incident reports, security audits, and other required documentation.
  • Security System Maintenance:
    Ensure that all security systems, including cameras, alarms, and access control devices, are properly maintained and operational.
  • Training & Awareness:
    Assist in the training of staff on security procedures and safety protocols. Promote a culture of security awareness among employees and visitors.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in a security or surveillance role.
  • Strong understanding of security technologies, including CCTV systems, access control, and alarm systems.
  • Excellent observational and investigative skills, with the ability to assess and respond to situations quickly and effectively.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting and documentation purposes.
  • Ability to remain calm and decisive in high-pressure situations.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
  • Certification in security, surveillance, or first aid (preferred but not required).
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand, walk, and patrol properties for extended periods.
  • Ability to operate security equipment, including monitoring cameras and alarms.
  • Must be able to lift or move objects as needed.

#ZR At Global Power Components, our mission is simple:
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OrDie Driven by this mindset, GPC has grown from 200 to more than 2,000 employees in just five years, expanding from one manufacturing facility to…

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